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Cartridge comparison

.224 Valkyrie vs 6mm ARC

.224 Valkyrie and 6mm ARC are both in the reference; see the full spec comparison below.

Side by side

.224 Valkyrie6mm ARC
TypeRifleRifle
Introduced20172020
Bullet diameter0.2245″0.2433″
Case length1.6″1.4902″
Max pressure55,000 psi52,000 psi
Recoil6–9 ft·lb6–9 ft·lb
Effective range1300 yd1000 yd

Highlighted cells hold the clear edge where both sides have a number. Every figure is a range maximum from the reference; typical loads run lower.

Case profiles, to scale

Drawn to the same scale, so the proportions are true. Physical size varies with your screen.

ToolOverlay .224 Valkyrie and 6mm ARC trajectories with real loads in Ballistic Compare